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Dialog: Tree

Video game concept

Dialog works by navigating a tree-like structure of subjects in form of keywords or whole sentences.

30
games
8
platforms
Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal (Windows)
Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal
WIN 2001-06-21
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky (Windows)
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky
WIN 2008-09-05
Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear (Windows)
Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear
WIN 2016-03-31
Law of the West (Apple II E)
Law of the West
IIE 1985
Portopia Renzoku Satsujin Jiken (Nintendo Entertainment System)
Portopia Renzoku Satsujin Jiken
NES 1985-11-29
Law of the West (Commodore 64)
Law of the West
C64 1985
Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn (Windows)
Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
WIN 2000-09-22
The Age of Decadence (Windows)
The Age of Decadence
WIN 2015-10-14
Expeditions: Conquistador (Windows)
Expeditions: Conquistador
WIN 2013-05-30
Kingdom Come: Deliverance (Linux)
Kingdom Come: Deliverance
LIN 2015
Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition (Windows)
Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition
WIN 2013-11-15
Shadowrun Returns (Linux)
Shadowrun Returns
LIN 2013-10-31
The tree-structure is usually invisible and often contains varying loop points back down in the dialogs.

This is one of the most common dialog formats for RPGs. Requires another tag for how the tree is navigated, such as by keywords or premade sentences.

Popular tags

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Parent group

Interactive dialogues

Games by year

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The first Dialog: Tree video game was released in 1985.

Beamdog, bitComposer Entertainment and Accolade published most of these games.

Platforms

Linux 12
Windows 9
Mac OS X 3
MS-DOS 2
C64 1
NES 1
Apple II E 1
Atari 400/800 1